J.D. Sumner
Acting
John Daniel "J. D." Sumner was an American gospel singer, songwriter, and music promoter noted for his bass voice. Sumner sings the final note on the Elvis Presley song "Way Down", a C1. His vocal range extended below the lowest playable note on the piano, reaching the note G0 in a 26-second vocal slide at a concert while singing backing vocals for Presley. There are some claiming he reached an Eb0 in a recorded live concert while singing with the Blackwood Brothers, however this cannot be veri ...
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Filmography (21 movies)
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
2026
Elvis: A Life in Music
2026
Elvis Presley: Meet Me In Memphis
2022
Elvis In Concert Remastered
2009
Sunday Meetin' Time
2006
A Tribute To George Younce
2005
Kennedy Center Homecoming
2002
Atlanta Homecoming
1998
All Day Singing at The Dome
1998
This Is My Story
1997
Feelin' At Home
1997
Gaither's Pond: The Lure Depths
1997
The Sweetest Song I Know
1995
The Elvis I Knew
1994
Elvis: The Lost Performances
1992
Elvis in Concert
1977
Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii
1973
Elvis on Tour
1972
Elvis Live at Madison Square Garden
1972
Challenge of the Range
1949
Quick on the Trigger
1948